From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-ID: <5547734A.6070702@nod.at> Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 15:25:30 +0200 From: Richard Weinberger MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1430744021-4140-1-git-send-email-richard@nod.at> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PATCH] hostfs: Use correct mask for file mode To: Geert Uytterhoeven Cc: uml-devel , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , markus.stenberg@iki.fi List-ID: Am 04.05.2015 um 15:22 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> --- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c >> +++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c >> @@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ static int hostfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, >> if (name == NULL) >> goto out_put; >> >> - fd = file_create(name, mode & S_IFMT); >> + fd = file_create(name, mode & 0777); > > "(S_IRWXU | S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO)"? I thought about that too but did not see a real benefit as 0777 is well known and self describing. Thanks, //richard